AVIATION
RUBIN’S PROGRESS IN FLYING.
(United Press Association —By ElectrU Telegraph— Copyright)
(Received this day at 12 noon). LONDON, May 2. In their flight to England, Rubin piloted throughout, while Waller navigated. Waller taught Rubin to fly only last summer, " ' FORCED LANDING IN FOG. (Received this day at 12.5 p.m.) LONDON, May 2. Two airmen, Gadzar, a 19-year-old Indian, of Bombay, and-Monsieur Hell, of Vienna, aged 20, made a forced landing in a fog over the Channel -tturing the night, when their petrol supply became exhausted. Their distress signals were observed by the crew of a French fishing boat, which was eighteen miles north-west- of Dieppe and both airmen were rescued, haying suffered no injury apart from a few bruises.
The airmen who had been undergoing advanced aviation instruction at Southampton wore returning from an air pilots’ conference at Geneva when the mishap occurred.
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Hokitika Guardian, 3 May 1934, Page 6
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